Known For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
January 19, 1932
Died
March 25, 2006
Age
74
Place of Birth
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Popularity
1.3
Richard Lester
Directing
Biography
Richard Lester (born 19 January 1932) is an American-born British-based film director notable for his work with The Beatles in the 1960s and his work on the Superman film series in the 1980s.
Also known as
Richard Lester Liebman · Dick Lester
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Known For
5.1
Film '72
1971 · TV
6.8
Superman II
1980 · Movie
6.7
The Three Musketeers
1973 · Movie
5.5
Superman III
1983 · Movie
6.5
The Four Musketeers
1974 · Movie
7.3
A Hard Day's Night
1964 · Movie
8.3
The Beatles Anthology
1995 · TV
6.3
Juggernaut
1974 · Movie
6.9
Help!
1965 · Movie
7.0
Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties
1993 · TV
6.3
Robin and Marian
1976 · Movie
6.2
The Return of the Musketeers
1989 · Movie
Filmography
2016
The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years
Movie · Self
7.5
2014
Spike Milligan: Love, Light and Peace
Movie · Self - Director
0.0
2007
THE BEATLES in HELP!
Movie · Self
6.5
2006
Filmmakers in Action
Movie · Self
7.2
2004
Best Sellers or: Peter Sellers and 'Dr. Strangelove'
Movie · Self
5.8
2002
Things They Said Today
Movie · Self
7.0
2000
The Unknown Peter Sellers
Movie · Self
8.2
1998
Richard Lester!
Movie
7.0
1996
Spike
Movie · Self
10.0
1995
The Beatles Anthology
TV · Self (archive footage)
8.3
1995
You Can't Do That! The Making of 'A Hard Day's Night'
Movie · Self
8.0
1993
Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties
TV · Self - Presenter
7.0
1986
A Turnip Head's Guide To The British Cinema
Movie · Self
0.0
1985
The Making of 'Superman III'
Movie · Self
6.8
1983
The Making of 'Superman II'
Movie · Self
7.6
1979
Butch and Sundance: The Early Days
Movie · Man Watching Hearse Pass by (uncredited)
5.0
1975
La route
Movie
8.0
1971
Film '72
TV · Self
5.1
1968
Petulia: The Uncommon Movie
Movie · Himself
0.0
1959
The Running Jumping & Standing Still Film
Movie
5.6